CVE-2009-0039: CSRF
First published: Fri Apr 17 2009(Updated: )
Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in the web administration console in Apache Geronimo Application Server 2.1 through 2.1.3 allow remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that (1) change the web administration password, (2) upload applications, and perform unspecified other administrative actions, as demonstrated by (3) a Shutdown request to console/portal//Server/Shutdown.
Credit: secalert@redhat.com secalert@redhat.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| maven/org.apache.geronimo.plugins:console | <2.1.4 | 2.1.4 |
| Red Hat Geronimo | =2.1 | |
| Red Hat Geronimo | =2.1.1 | |
| Red Hat Geronimo | =2.1.2 | |
| Red Hat Geronimo | =2.1.3 |
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Reference Links
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34562
- http://dsecrg.com/pages/vul/show.php?id=120
- http://geronimo.apache.org/21x-security-report.html#2.1.xSecurityReport-214
- http://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/GERONIMO-4597
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1089
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34715
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/502735/100/0/threaded
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-0039
- https://github.com/apache/geronimo/commit/aa0c2c26dde8930cad924796af7c17a13d236b16
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-678x-xfp4-r92r (Advisory)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2009-0039?
CVE-2009-0039 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for remote attackers to hijack administrative sessions.
How do I fix CVE-2009-0039?
To remediate CVE-2009-0039, upgrade to Apache Geronimo version 2.1.4 or later.
Which versions of Apache Geronimo are affected by CVE-2009-0039?
CVE-2009-0039 affects Apache Geronimo versions 2.1, 2.1.1, 2.1.2, and 2.1.3.
What types of actions can be hijacked due to CVE-2009-0039?
CVE-2009-0039 can allow remote attackers to hijack actions such as changing the web administration password or uploading applications.
Is authentication bypass possible with CVE-2009-0039?
Yes, CVE-2009-0039 enables attackers to perform actions as authenticated administrators without proper authorization.
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